Autism Spectrum Disorders: Foundations, Characteristics, and Effective Strategies, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (June 11, 2021) © 2017

  • E Amanda Boutot Texas State University

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Table of contents

1. Overview of Autism Spectrum Disorders
2. Evidence-Based Practices for Educating Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
3. Working with Families of Children with Autism
4. Environmental Arrangement to Prevent Contextually Inappropriate Behavior
5. Teaching Students with Autism Using the Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
6. Teaching Students with Autism to Communicate
7. Social Challenges of Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders
8. Daily Living Skills
9. Effective Practices for Teaching Academic Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
10. Play-Focused Interventions for Young Children with Autism
11. Assistive Technology for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders
12. Motor Consideration for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
13. Sexuality Education for Students with ASD
14. Transition to Postsecondary Environments for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

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